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Wednesday, December 28, 2022

The Good, the Bad & Ugly of Civil War Generals

From the December 26, 2022, Collector  "Six famous generals of the Civil War:  The Good & the Badad" by Curt Smothers.

How he rated them:

Good and Bad was relative to their military skill.  Ugly refers to generals lacking in military skill and undeserving of their rank.

Here they are:

THE GOOD

U.S. Grant & Robert E. Lee

THE BAD

George McClellan & Braxton Bragg

THE UGLY

Benjamin Butler and  John B. Floyd

Read the article to see wht he ranked them like that.

--Old Secesh


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